Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LIII

No 3

18-Jan-2010

Iraq’s TSC And PSC Agreements – A Good Deal For Iraq?

By Muhammed Mazeel al-Aboudi

Dr Mazeel is a  former Primer Ministerial Adviser and former Director General of the state-owned Iraqi Drilling Company and Oil Production Distribution Company.

Introduction

I would like to analyze some points from the recent Peter Wells article on Iraq’s technical service contracts (TSCs – MEES, 23 November 2009) so as...